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5 Reasons Retirees Should be Psyched About Rising Interest Rates

Seniors and retirees may finally get their turn. For years, low interest rates have supported the economy, Wall Street, housing and corporations to the detriment of those who rely on…

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Want To Be The Richest Person in America? Follow Hetty Green’s Example

At the recommendation of one of my clients, I’m reading a new book, The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age, by Janet Wallach. Each night as…

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Schwab Brings RIA Voice to Congress

Barry Glassman joined Bernie Clark, the head of Schwab Advisor Services for the Investment Adviser Association’s (IAA) Lobbing Day last month.  Representing the Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) industry, they delivered the…

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Shipping: Globalization’s Lifeblood

From refrigerated freighters and container ships to car carriers and supertankers, the world’s shipping industry has played an incredibly key role in transporting 90% of the world’s food, products and…

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The Stakes Are High in the Fiduciary Standards Debate

On Tuesday, I was invited by Bernie Clark, the head of Schwab Advisor Services to meet with several members of Congress to discuss two of the most important issues facing…

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Washington Business Journal Recognizes Glassman Wealth Services as Premier Wealth Advisor

Glassman Wealth Services named as one of the Washington, DC’s area top wealth advisors by the Washington Business Journal and the National Association of Board Certified Advisory Practices. (NABCAP) Barry…

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Top Financial Professionals: Investment and Retirement Planning – Northern Virginia magazine

Top Financial Professionals: Investment and Retirement Planning – Northern Virginia magazine, 2013

Barry Glassman and Glassman Wealth Services were named as one of the top in their field in investment, wealth management and retirement planning.        

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Financial Advisor – Nationally Recognized as Top Registered Investment Advisory Firm

Financial Advisor Recognizes Glassman Wealth Services as a Top RIA Firm, 2013

Glassman Wealth Services was ranked as one of the top Registered Investment Advisory firms nationally again this year by Financial Advisor magazine.        

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Washington Post features Glassman Wealth’s ‘Thinking Days’

About a decade ago, Barry Glassman decided he’d borrow a business idea from Microsoft founder Bill Gates. Twice a year, the technology titan famously retreats to a remote cabin in…

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Red, White and Bacon Blues: U.S. to Lose Another Iconic Brand

Back in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, when Japanese companies bought Rockefeller Center and Pebble Beach along with other properties long considered U.S treasures, a collective cry went out…

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